Toshiba HD-A2WKU Index to parts and controls, Front panel, See pages with arrows for details

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Chapter1Introduction

Index to parts and controls

See pages with arrows for details.

Front panel

* The above illustration displays the front panel with the cover open.

Note

Do not place a heavy object on the cover while it is open. Doing so may damage the player.

ON/STANDBY button / ON/STANDBY indicator page 30

Turns the power on/restores the unit to the standby mode.

Remote sensor page 16

Front panel display page 14

EXTENSION ports page 39

(PLAY) button page 31

Starts playback.

(STOP) button page 31

Stops playback.

(PAUSE) button page 31

Stops playback momentarily.

(SKIP) button page 35

Skips to the next chapter or track.

(SKIP) button page 35

Skips to the previous chapter or track.

OPEN/CLOSE button page 30

Opens and closes the disc tray.

Disc tray page 30

Loads a disc into the disc drive.

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Contents HD DVD player See service procedure This HD DVD player employs a Laser SystemMay result in hazardous radiation exposure Location of the required label 24!.4.3!&%49 .3425#4/.3 Additional Safety Instructions Precautions Do not use the unit when moisture condensation may occur Moisture condensation occurs during the following casesFeatures Accessories Certain limitations Customer supportTable of Contents 7Firmware update Advanced7Picture Others 7Audio 7Language 7Ethernet 7General Index to parts and controls Front panelSee pages with arrows for details Rear panel LAN portDisc indicator DisplayRemote control Available by software updateFor future functions which may become May be speciﬁed depending on the discPreparation of the remote control Operating with the remote controlOpen the cover Insert batteries Close the coverOperating your TV with the remote control ReleaseProgramming for TV control Brand code tableHint on reading this manual Icons for function applicabilityInstructions and actual buttons Icon DiscConnections Connecting to a TV Check the type of video input on your TVHdmi input Component videoConnect the player to your TV Via Hdmi inputVia component video input Via S-VIDEO or Video yellow inputConnect either Conﬁgure settings for your display Setting of video output resolution of this playerConnecting to an audio system Via Hdmi outputVia optical digital audio output Make the connection as below, and set Digital Out HdmiBasic Playback Page Playback Basic Disc compatibility Pre-recorded discsRecordable discs you can play on this player Disc SpeciﬁcationOn cleaning discs On handling discsOn storing discs Powering on/Loading a disc Press front panel or remote controlDown Press ON/STANDBYStopping playback / Pausing playback Playing a discLoad a disc and close the disc tray If playback does not startPress Press To select the title You wantPress / / / to select the item you want Press while the audio setting is displayed On the TV screen Selecting the sound of a disc recorded in DVD VR modeStereo sound contents During playback, pressPress during playback Press while playing a scene recorded with Multiple anglesSelecting subtitles Selecting the camera anglePlaying at various speeds Playing in fast reverse or fast forwardPress repeatedly to select the area you want to input Locating by entering a section numberLocating by entering elapsed time You can resume playback from the location lastPlayback Advanced Press To select the repeat mode Repeat playbackYou can repeat a desired section Repeat modes are listedExtension ports Press While a disc with Support for cursor use is playingUse the eight direction buttons to Move the cursorChecking the current status and settings You can conﬁrm operational status and setting detailsInternet connection Internet connection feature Outline Before usingConnection requirement Basic Playback Connecting using a router e.g. Adsl Connection1st Dhcp setting 2nd Proxy setting3rd NTP Server setting 4th Network Speed settingUser information setting Insert the HD DVD disc and close the tray Select an item from the menuPage Others Customizing the function settings Press / to select the setting item, thenDuring stop, press Returns to the previous screenProgressive TV Picture Audio BitstreamDownmixed PCM Language Ethernet General Set the detailsSelect On or Off by pressing / buttons. On Select the desired limitation level by pressing / buttonsAuto Power Off Clock startsUpdate Firmware update InitializePersistent Storage Language code list Output sound conversion table H i b i t a GNU General Public License Version 2, JuneOthers No Warranty H i b i t B GNU Lesser General Public License Version 2.1, FebruaryBasic Playback Version ever published by the Free Software Foundation H i b i t C H i b i t DBefore calling service personnel Speciﬁcation Video output Operating conditionsLimited Ninety 90 Day Warranty on Labor Limited One 1 Year Warranty on PartsYour Responsibility Rental UnitsHow to Obtain Warranty Services Information on Customer Support

HD-A2WKU specifications

The Toshiba HD-A2WKU is a cutting-edge high-definition DVD player that heralds the era of HD movie playback in home entertainment. Launched as part of Toshiba's commitment to high-definition technologies, the HD-A2WKU stood out in the market due to its advanced features and impressive capabilities.

One of the most notable features of the HD-A2WKU is its support for the HD DVD format, which offers a high-quality video resolution of 1080p. This resolution allows for a significantly enhanced viewing experience compared to standard DVDs, delivering sharper images, more vibrant colors, and improved detail. The player is equipped with HDMI output, allowing it to connect seamlessly to HD televisions and ensure optimal signal transfer for superior picture quality.

In addition to its HD DVD capabilities, the Toshiba HD-A2WKU offers backward compatibility, meaning users can enjoy standard DVDs without sacrificing quality. The player employs advanced upscaling technology, enhancing the resolution of regular DVDs to near HD quality. This ensures that even older movie collections can be enjoyed with improved clarity and detail.

The HD-A2WKU features an integrated audio processing system, supporting advanced surround sound formats such as Dolby Digital and DTS. The player can decode these audio formats, delivering a rich and immersive sound experience that complements its stunning visuals. This makes it an excellent choice for movie enthusiasts who prioritize both audio and video quality.

Another key characteristic of the Toshiba HD-A2WKU is its user-friendly interface, designed to make navigation straightforward and intuitive. The remote control offers easy access to playback functions and special features, such as scene selection and subtitle options. Additionally, the player supports interactive features found on HD DVDs, enhancing viewer engagement with additional content and extras.

Finally, the compact design of the HD-A2WKU fits comfortably within any home entertainment setup, making it an attractive option for those looking to upgrade their viewing experience. With its blend of advanced technology, high-definition capabilities, and user-friendly features, the Toshiba HD-A2WKU remains a notable player in the evolution of home media systems.